{"id":103294,"date":"2026-10-13T09:41:16","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T12:41:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chile.travel\/blog\/were-champions-chile-triumphs-in-four-categories-at-the-2026-south-america-oscars-of-tourism\/"},"modified":"2026-10-13T09:55:25","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T12:55:25","slug":"were-champions-chile-triumphs-in-four-categories-at-the-2026-south-america-oscars-of-tourism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chile.travel\/en\/blog\/were-champions-chile-triumphs-in-four-categories-at-the-2026-south-america-oscars-of-tourism\/","title":{"rendered":"We&#8217;re champions! Chile triumphs in four categories at the 2026 South America &#8220;Oscars of Tourism&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From adventure routes to journeys through fjords and glaciers, Chile has plenty to offer <a href=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/en\/blog\/why-travel-to-chile-4-experiences-that-will-change-you-forever\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">those seeking unforgettable experiences in South America<\/a>.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chile won <strong>four awards at the 2026 World Travel Awards (WTA) South America<\/strong>, known as the &#8220;Oscars of Tourism&#8221;! The country was recognized as South America&#8217;s Best Adventure Tourism Destination, Best Cruise Destination, and Best Green Destination. In addition, Chile&#8217;s National Tourism Service (Sernatur) was named the region&#8217;s Best Tourism Office.  <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2026 World Travel Awards: The categories where Chile triumphed<\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Best Adventure Tourism Destination<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/5064498e-image-2.jpeg\" alt=\"A hiker beside a turquoise lagoon beneath the rocky, snow-capped peaks of Cerro Castillo in Chilean Patagonia, winner of Best Adventure Tourism Destination at the 2026 World Travel Awards&#10;\" class=\"wp-image-103272\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.0016638935108153;width:602px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/5064498e-image-2.jpeg 1080w, https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/5064498e-image-2-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/5064498e-image-2-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/5064498e-image-2-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/5064498e-image-2-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CZxkrmms0cd\/?mdxt=YnNsdzlwc2hlb21y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">@viajera.javiera<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From the arid Atacama Desert to the glaciers of Patagonia, <strong>Chile offers settings for adventure from north to south<\/strong>. You can hike mountain trails, go sandboarding among the dunes, raft down rivers, or kayak across lakes and coastlines. Add to this volcanoes, peaks, and routes that invite you to discover the country through outdoor activities.    <\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/en\/blog\/trekking-in-southern-chile-10-must-do-routes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Trekking in Southern Chile: 10 Must-Do Routes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/en\/blog\/magical-heights-8-places-in-chile-that-will-make-you-feel-small\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Magical Heights! 8 Places in Chile That Will Make You Feel Small <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/en\/blog\/adventure-on-chiles-rivers-kayaking-rafting-and-hydrospeed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Adventure on Chile&#8217;s rivers: kayaking, rafting, and hydrospeed<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/en\/blog\/adventures-in-chile-horseback-riding-sandboarding-cycling-and-more\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Adventures in Chile: Horseback riding, sandboarding, cycling and more<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Best Cruise Destination<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/5064498e-image.jpeg\" alt=\"A tourist boat sailing through turquoise waters in front of the O'Higgins Glacier and snow-capped mountains, in Villa O'Higgins, Chile.\" class=\"wp-image-103265\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.334811529933481;width:602px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/5064498e-image.jpeg 1600w, https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/5064498e-image-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/5064498e-image-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/5064498e-image-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/5064498e-image-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photography: Sernatur<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the second year in a row, Chile was named <strong>South America&#8217;s Best Cruise Destination<\/strong>. Its routes let you discover the country from the sea: from the ports of Valpara\u00edso, San Antonio, and Puerto Montt to the fjords and glaciers of Chilean Patagonia.   <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Punta Arenas, Puerto Natales, and Puerto Williams bring travelers closer to the southernmost tip of the continent, while Rapa Nui and the Juan Fern\u00e1ndez archipelago expand the possibilities for exploring Chile&#8217;s islands.<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/en\/blog\/all-aboard-the-5-cruises-from-chile-to-tour-the-pacific\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cruises from Chile to explore the Pacific<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/en\/blog\/antarctica-cruises-from-chile-the-gateway-to-the-white-continent\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Antarctica cruises from Chile: the gateway to the White Continent<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/en\/blog\/antarctic-trips-from-chile-how-to-experience-what-michael-douglas-and-nicole-kidman-did\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Antarctic Trips from Chile: How to Experience What Michael Douglas and Nicole Kidman Did<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Best Green Destination<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/20de233d-image.jpeg\" alt=\"A photographer on a wooden walkway surrounded by giant-leafed pangue plants, with green mountains in the background, in the Juan Fern&#xE1;ndez archipelago.&#10;&#10;\" class=\"wp-image-103280\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.334811529933481;width:602px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/20de233d-image.jpeg 1600w, https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/20de233d-image-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/20de233d-image-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/20de233d-image-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/20de233d-image-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photography: Sernatur<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chile has once again been named <strong>Best Green Destination<\/strong> in the region, a distinction it also received in 2024 and 2025. Its 46 national parks and nature reserves protect native forests, wetlands, lakes, and glaciers, as well as habitats home to wildlife such as flamingos, condors, guanacos, and pumas.   <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These spaces invite visitors to observe wildlife and discover the ecosystems that make <strong>Chile a prime destination for connecting with nature<\/strong>.  <\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/en\/blog\/these-are-the-national-parks-in-chile-which-one-is-your-favorite\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Discover Chile&#8217;s National Parks: Which one is your favorite?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/en\/blog\/why-the-andes-mountains-make-chile-a-one-of-a-kind-refuge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Why the Andes Mountains make Chile a one-of-a-kind refuge<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/en\/blog\/7-chilean-salt-flats-that-will-amaze-you-and-how-to-visit-them\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">7 Chilean Salt Flats That Will Amaze You, and How to Visit Them<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/en\/blog\/theyre-so-cute-chiles-most-adorable-animals-and-where-to-find-them\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">They\u2019re so cute! Chile\u2019s most adorable animals and where to find them <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Best Tourism Office<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/5064498e-image-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Two visitors in warm jackets reading the sign about the legend of the Weeping Laurel on a native forest trail in southern Chile.\" class=\"wp-image-103267\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.334811529933481;width:602px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/5064498e-image-1.jpeg 1600w, https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/5064498e-image-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/5064498e-image-1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/5064498e-image-1-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/chile.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/5064498e-image-1-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photography: Sernatur<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The fourth award went to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sernatur.cl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chile&#8217;s National Tourism Service (SERNATUR)<\/a>, named <strong>South America&#8217;s Best Tourism Office 2026<\/strong>. The agency promotes Chile&#8217;s tourism offerings, bringing its destinations and experiences to travelers from around the world.   <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Its work helps showcase the many ways to explore Chile, from outdoor experiences to cultural heritage. This recognition highlights the effort behind promoting the country as an international tourist destination. <\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/en\/blog\/5-reasons-to-travel-to-chile-and-disconnect-from-a-hectic-world\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">5 Reasons to Travel to Chile and Disconnect from a Hectic World<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/en\/blog\/do-you-like-traveling-solo-discover-4-must-visit-destinations-in-chile\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Do you like traveling solo? Discover 4 must-visit destinations in Chile <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/en\/blog\/what-to-do-in-chile-from-the-atacama-desert-to-patagonia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">What to do in Chile: From the Atacama Desert to Patagonia<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chile.travel\/en\/blog\/travel-backpack-what-to-pack-for-your-chile-trip-to-avoid-overpaying\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Travel Backpack: What to Pack for Your Chile Trip to Avoid Overpaying<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From adventure routes to journeys through fjords and glaciers, Chile has plenty to offer those seeking unforgettable experiences in South America. Chile won four awards at the 2026 World Travel Awards (WTA) South America, known as the &#8220;Oscars of Tourism&#8221;! 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